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Construction—EMEA—France—Commercial Buildings High Quality Products and Technical Support: Construction of a new Children’s Home with Technique Béton Recently, a new children’s home was built in a residential area in the town of Savigny sur Orge south of Paris, France. A large new building was constructed facing the street. The precast concrete elements that were needed for the construction project were produced on the jobsite. Technique Béton provided technical support and supplied the site with high quality products and accessories for concrete. production of the precast elements, the voids left by the spacers were filled using Laroche ® Concrete Cones. In this project, the new mould release agent Biodem ® SI3 conforms to the new Classification Synad (the French professional admixtures association) for such requirements as biodegradability, for example. This product has also been developed in order to comply with the CLP Regulation (Classification, Labelling and Packaging).The special product Biodem ® SI3 releases all the precast beams from the mould easily and simultaneously creates a high quality concrete surface. Thanks to the exceptional bond strength and to its high mechanical strength, Ravalchoc ®  Flexible Etanche was used to create a waterproof bond between the concrete cone and the precast element. Laroche ® Plastic Cones were used as spacers for setting the precast formwork. Following the 74 Finally, for the precast elements produced on the jobsite, Mastar ® has been used as an anchoring system. The global offer and Technical Support of Technique Béton made the difference…once again. Owner Municipality of Savigny sur Orge, France General Contractor VINCI S.A., France Contractor DUMEZ ILE-DE-FRANCE, France DSI Unit Technique Béton, France Technique Béton Scope Production, supply, technical support Technique Béton Products Biodem ® SI3 Mould Release Agent, Laroche ® Cones, Ravalchoc ® Flexible Etanche Self-Levelling Mortar, Mastar ® Anchoring Mortar